A couple of months ago I went back home to surprise my little sister. I always dread going home because I know eventually I have to leave all over again! As always, I found leaving far too difficult and it got me thinking, when does my new home start to feel like home? I remember … Continue reading Being An Expat | When Do You Start To Feel At Home?
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Is The World Really A Scary Place Or Are You Just Too Scared To Go See It?!
Providing you haven’t been living under a rock this past year you will have seen what seems like endless news stories about death, terrorism and other horrible events across the world. I’m not going to sit here and lie to you and say it hasn’t crossed my mind about the world being unsafe, and when … Continue reading Is The World Really A Scary Place Or Are You Just Too Scared To Go See It?!
The abandoned dogs of Dubai! | Stray Dogs Center UAQ
Today I volunteered at a stray dog centre and it was honestly one of the most tiring but also rewarding days of my life. I LOVE animals and if I could, I would adopt every animal that needed a home. I would just love to give them the awesome life they deserve. Unfortunately this isn't an … Continue reading The abandoned dogs of Dubai! | Stray Dogs Center UAQ
Bangkok – Can you really see everything in a couple of days?
Having moved to Dubai last year with plans to explore a different part of the world, I was getting itchy feet to book my next adventure. I have always wanted to visit Thailand and what better place to start than Bangkok. The minute you tell anyone you’re going to Bangkok the conversation quickly turns from … Continue reading Bangkok – Can you really see everything in a couple of days?
5 Different Ways to See Dubai … (And Get Some Awesome Photos)
Around 3 years ago I was lucky enough to be able to visit my dream destination ... Dubai! It certainly lived up to my expectations, so much so, that I travelled back and forth multiple times before finally taking the huge step of moving out here! I know that many people may only visit Dubai … Continue reading 5 Different Ways to See Dubai … (And Get Some Awesome Photos)
Don’t Quit Your Daydream!
As I sat at my desk staring out the window, watching the rain fall I would often dream of holidays and sunnier destinations... I mean who doesn't? But it's when you read those stories online of people who packed up everything to move abroad and travel the world, that's when I would think...why isn't that … Continue reading Don’t Quit Your Daydream!
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